#BD4E51#BD4E51

#BD4E51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.143 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4E51
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 81)
HSL	hsl(358, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 57.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 44.96, 21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 49.68, 25.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.1338 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.143 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1980, 16.8648, 9.7113)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4E51 #4EBDBA

analogous

#BD4E89 #BD4E51 #BD824E

triadic

#BD4E51 #51BD4E #4E51BD

tetradic

#BD4E51 #89BD4E #4EBDBA #824EBD

square

#BD4E51 #89BD4E #4EBDBA #824EBD

split-complementary

#BD4E51 #4EBD82 #4E89BD

monochromatic

#692729 #96383A #BD4E51 #CE7B7D #DEA7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BD4E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BD4E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD4E51

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD4E51	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE3B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.143 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68481',
    500: '#bd4e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4e51;
$custom-light: #d68481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.378,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5698,
    "c": 0.14349,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4E51

secondary

#9BCCCA

accent

#D5D252

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4E51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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